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I received an approval from USCIS for my change of status to F-1. If I return home, do I need to have a valid F-1 entry visa stamp in my passport to reenter the United States?

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I received an approval from USCIS for my change of status to F-1. If I return home, do I need to have a valid F-1 entry visa stamp in my passport to reenter the United States?

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Yes. To reenter the United States you must have a valid F-1 entry visa stamp (unless you are a citizen of Canada).